WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed issued the following press release:

As the Trump Administration's actions and policies continues to increase energy costs on American families and businesses, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is teaming up with Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) on bipartisan legislation addressing residential energy affordability, reliability, and tangible public benefits.

The U.S. Senators say their bill is needed to ensure federal grant funding from the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and State Energy Program (SEP) that has already been approved by Congress is distributed without delay to state agencies and local partners that implement these cost-saving energy initiatives.

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